Jericho
Overview page. Subjects: Archaeology — Biblical Studies.
A town in Palestine, in the West Bank north of the Dead Sea, which has been occupied from at least 9000 bc. According to the Bible, Jericho was a Canaanite city destroyed by the Israelites...
Nabataeans
Overview page. Subjects: Archaeology — Biblical Studies.
A member of an ancient Arabian people who from 312 bc formed an independent kingdom with its capital at Petra (now in Jordan). The kingdom was allied to the Roman Empire from ad 63 and...
W. F. Albright
Overview page. Subjects: Biblical Studies — Archaeology.
(1891–1971)
American OT scholar who exercised great influence, both as the founder of a ‘school’ of interpreters and in his claim that archaeological discoveries could sometimes be...
yoke
Overview page. Subjects: Archaeology — Biblical Studies.
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